National Stock Number (NSN) 4320-01-231-6726, or NIIN 012316726, (connecting rod,piston) was assigned May 1, 1986 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 8 contracts issued for this part number, with 8 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M122P8467, SPE7M122P6412, SPE7M121P0759, SPE7M119V030H, SPE7M119V009M. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 225,756.00.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 75,067. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 22, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 60266. [A DEVICE USED FOR CONNECTING A PISTON TO A CRANKSHAFT OR TO A MASTER CONNECTING ROD OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, STEAM RECIPROCATING ENGINE, RECIPROCATING AIR COMPRESSOR, OR THE LIKE. THE ROD MAY BE CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO THE PISTON, OR IT MAY TRANSMIT THE MOTION THROUGH A CROSSHEAD.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 4320012316726 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8413919520: parts, nesoi, of pumps for liquids. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial engines. NAICS classification category 333911: pump and pumping equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.